Those double-jointed standards must come in handy. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Inhofe calls Obama a great liar, says ‘most’ of State of the Union speech ‘wasn’t true.’] Reference
Hallie Ordway had to be double-jointed or something. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of a Deathtime]
She sits down, easily folding her double-jointed legs in a yoga position. From Wordnik.com. [A King of Infinite Space]
My wrist doesn't turn that far around, is he double-jointed or something?. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Hanvey’s Realms & Reality – Finale | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
Picture 2: "You tango so beautifully.....but are you as double-jointed as me?". From Wordnik.com. [For the Love of Boaz] Reference
It moved on four double-jointed legs, however, large-footed and wickedly clawed. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Oberon]
Unless you are double-jointed, you don't have any more mobility than the next guy. From Wordnik.com. [Cut and Run] Reference
Next is a praying mantis, a foot long and with double-jointed arms like the beetles. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.] Reference
If she can bend her thumbs all the way backward, double-jointed, like Sophie and I can. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
The Sky's power-lock button means you don't need to be double-jointed to unlock the doors. From Wordnik.com. [Saturn Sky Redline: Fewer clouds overhead] Reference
Skeletal changes such as double-jointed limbs and greater dexterity for the hands and toes. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Her double-jointed legs worked in their steel sockets as Quath seized a wall of gray bricks. From Wordnik.com. [Furious Gulf]
Robots resembling giant spark plugs outfitted with four double-jointed arms are parked nearby. From Wordnik.com. [A King of Infinite Space]
As a cab rounded the corner, Elizabeth tossed a double-jointed arm in the air and it screeched to a halt. From Wordnik.com. [One Flight Up] Reference
She drew her legs up under her in the double-jointed manner of women that is impossible for a man to copy. From Wordnik.com. [When the Lion Feeds]
"I saw a double-jointed margay once, in a bar in Oglagia Towne," broke in Mudge with astonishing lack of tact. From Wordnik.com. [A Corridor in the Asylum] Reference
A hand clutched at Pulickel's shoulder, one with five familiar fingers instead of three long, double-jointed ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Howling Stones]
With a double-jointed shift of her hips she bumped the door shut, while her hands flew to the lacings in her outfit. From Wordnik.com. [Little Myth Marker]
The living room was a double-jointed affair with two levels and a big brick fireplace, perfect for political soirees. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
When she returned she sat on the floor beside his bed, with her legs drawn up under her in that double-jointed feminine fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
On May 28, the double-jointed Gray Lady delivered its most deeply stooping work of all: "Lovely Woods, Full of Menace and a Body.". From Wordnik.com. [Off the Record] Reference
And he gave some imitations of a double-jointed flute. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Humorous Verse] Reference
"I'm not double-jointed, I just don't like to complain!". From Wordnik.com. [TV with MeeVee] Reference
The latter was credited with being double-jointed, and I believe it. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869] Reference
"I'd like to get his old double-jointed moustache for a sooveneerr.". From Wordnik.com. [Tom Slade with the Boys Over There] Reference
The scanner lid hinges are not double-jointed, so thicker media is harder to scan. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
This fellow's claim to fame was his ability to turn his double-jointed leg backwards 180 degrees. From Wordnik.com. [Site Root] Reference
Why, of course, he hankered for the double-jointed, lawless freedom that the tramp-steamer stood for. From Wordnik.com. [The Brimming Cup] Reference
Manda, a double-jointed half-man, half-panda who entertained all comers on the corner of High and 15th. From Wordnik.com. [News & Politics] Reference
A tall, double-jointed farm-hand came blustering into the room, his face covered with a yarn comforter. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn of Skarrow] Reference
The knave is shrewd and playful, but of an incredible strength, being, as ye may observe, double-jointed. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
"I'm double-jointed all over my body," Parker blurted out - proving it by bending a thumb back behind his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front] Reference
It was not just an ordinary bawl, but a double-jointed hyphenated appeal, indicating a very exhausted condition indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Sowing Seeds in Danny] Reference
If you want to use the power windows or recline the seat, you should be double-jointed and have very thin hands and forearms. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Do you suppose Monet painted it to please that one-eyed, double-jointed dealer, who don't know a picture from a hole in the ground!. From Wordnik.com. [The Under Dog] Reference
Not that I see him come through, if you please, but the sway of the door, being double-jointed, was enough to show legs, had been there. From Wordnik.com. [Erema — My Father's Sin] Reference
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